2024 Spring Technical Meeting of the Central States Section of The Combustion Institute
The 2024 Spring Technical Meeting of the Central States Section of The Combustion Institute (CSSCI) will be held in person, 12 through 14 May 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. The meeting is hosted by Case Western Reserve University and is the continuation of a series of technical meetings that have been held, in person or virtually, since 1966. The Technical Program is available here.
The event will consist of an opening reception, plenary seminars, technical talks, a combustion art competition, an undergraduate research competition, and a banquet event. The CSSCI gratefully acknowledge the sponsorship from Fives North American Combustion Inc. We continue accepting sponsorship. To sponsor this event, please contact Prof. Ya-Ting Liao (yating.liao@case.edu).
Plenary Lecturers:
- Monday Morning James E. Peters Plenary Lecture: Dr. Carlos Fernandez-Pello, University of California, Berkeley
- Prof. Ajay Agrawal, The University of Alabama
- Prof. Sayan Biswas, The University of Minnesota
- Prof. Harsha Chelliah, University of Virginia
The 2024 Spring Technical Meeting of the CSSCI is also proud to offer two tours to meeting registrants from 13:30-15:30 on 14 May. However, it is important to consider that these tours will be held concurrently, and you can only sign up to attend one.
- The Fives North American Combustion, Inc. Tour can be registered for here.
- The Nasa Glenn Research Tour is only open to U.S. Citizens and Legal Permanet Residents (Green Card Holder) who are affiliated with a U.S. institution/organization, per NASA guidelines. You can register for this tour here.
If you are interested in attending one of these tours, you must first register for the 2024 Spring Technical Meeting of the CSSCI and then follow the above links to provide the necessary information to the organizers.
Rooms have been reserved at the below hotel at discounted rates. Please follow the following link to make your reservations today!
In order to enter the art competition, please submit a high-resolution image or video to art@cssci.org by 23:59 EDT on 29 April 2024. Full details and instructions regarding the combustion art competition can be found here.
Organizing Committee:
Ya-Ting Liao (CWRU)
Bryan Schmidt (CWRU)
Kathleen M. Tacina (NASA GRC)
Organizing Sub-Committee:
David Urban (NASA GRC)
Paul Ferkul (NASA/USRA)
Michael Johnston (NASA GRC)
Rosa Padilla
Program Committee
Chair: Kalyan Srinivasan
Co-Chair: Babak Shotorban
Combustion Art Competition: Ya-Ting Liao
Undergraduate Student Research Competition: Omid Samimi-Abianeh
- Alternative Fuels and Emissions
- Combustion Theory and Modeling
- Detonations
- Diagnostics
- Droplets and Sprays
- Energetic Materials Combustion
- Fire
- Industrial and Applied Combustion
- Internal Combustion Engines
- Laminar Flames
- Novel Combustion Techniques
- Particulates and Multiphase Flows
- Reaction Kinetics
- Supersonic Combustion
- Turbulent Combustion
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